| 单词 | pop-picker |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspop-picker pop-picker n. [popularized by the disc jockey Alan Freeman who presented the BBC radio programme Pick of the Pops between 1961 and 1972 (compare also quot. 1992)] colloquial (chiefly British) humorous a fan of pop music. ΚΠ 1967 Radio Times 24 Aug. 17/3 Good news for pop pickers. Starting today, their own special programme gets a time bonus of an extra half-hour. 1985 Guardian (Nexis) 7 Nov. Yes, pop-pickers, the concept album has returned, courtesy of Kate Bush. 1992 Independent 30 Nov. 3/4 Veteran disc-jockey Alan ‘Fluff’ Freeman, 65, is retiring... ‘I'm going to miss saying “Greetings pop-pickers” every Sunday, it's become a ritual, but nothing lasts forever,’ he said. 2007 P. Murtagh Irish Times Bk. of Year 2007 81/1 He started listening to Radio Luxembourg in the early 1960s, when he would listen to the likes of Alan Freeman, the pop picker'spop picker. < as lemmas |
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